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  • 27 references 21 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese, English, German; learning English, German, Italian
  • 34, Male
  • Member since 2013
  • student, musician
  • Kunstuniversität Graz
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About Me

I finished my bachelor in National Taipei University of Education and majoring in Music, specified in piano, vocal, and conducting. I also play a Chinese instrument "erhu" which I have learned in 10 years.
Now I am studying choral and orchestral conducting at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz.

My musical performances:

1. Safe Harbors - A Short Documentary of Afghan Refugee Youth Choir
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mn6rJLmGcI

2.《月亮代表我的心》 The Moon Represents My Heart -erhu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGYbhtJG6vM

3. CS music project, Improvisations with CS friends
https://soundcloud.com/warner-mao

4.The Song of Justice [composed based on a Chinese poet]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCx8vVCwmxA

PHILOSOPHY

No Other Success Can Compensate for Failure in the Home

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love to meet new people from different countries and learn their culture!

Interests

Musik- choral, classical, world, jazz, singing, improvisation, conducting, acting, art, nature, hiking, museum, ,eating, history, movie, animals

  • arts
  • culture
  • performing arts
  • acting
  • education
  • traveling
  • music
  • classical music
  • jazz
  • piano
  • world music
  • hiking
  • teaching
  • history
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Kolya
Music: Janacek, Mahler, Bruckner, choral ,classical, jazz , folk

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Found the Afghan refugee Choir in Austria

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: Chinese , Chinese culture, piano, erhu, conducting, vocal, music
Learn: Your culture, music, language, food etc.
Share: Life experiences!
If you have an interest in Chinese culture or music, I would love to play some Chinese traditional songs for you if I bring my instrument with me.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, Czech Republic, Taiwan

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